Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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